Obituaries: Fannie Allen Abrams, Sabine Parish La. A-165 Submitted by: Greggory E. Davies 120 Ted Price Lane Winnfield, LA 71483 gedavies@iAmerica.net **************************************************** ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ******** FANNIE ALLEN ABRAMS December 3, 1948 Winnfield News-American Mrs. Abrams, 62, Local Man's Sister, Dies in Shreveport Heart Attack At Home of Sister Fatal Saturday Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday in Many for Mrs. Fannie Allen Abrams, 62, of Leesville, sister of Congressman A. Leonard Allen and the late Governor O. K. Allen, who died in Shreveport at the home of her sister, Mrs. Mattie Allen Broyles, at 10:15 p.m. Saturday following a heart attack. Rites were conducted in the First Baptist Church and burial was in the Many Cemetery. Mrs. Abrams was visiting her sister when she was stricken. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Harvey Skinner of Many, and Mrs. Jessie Marcel of Roswell, N. Mex., a son, Dr. James Allen Abrams, of Merryville, La., two brothers, Congressman Allen, and Ira W. Allen of Leesville, and a sister, Mrs. Mattie Broyles of Shreveport. Pallbearers were Harvey Broyles, O. K. Allen, Jr., Richard Allen, Bryan Allen, Dr. Joe Broyles, Dr. W. H. Broyles, Lyndon Allen, Ted Broyles, and Asa Benton Allen.